#36A2A4#36A2A4

#36A2A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.096 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#36A2A4
RGB	rgb(54, 162, 164)
HSL	hsl(181, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(181, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 1.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, -29.16, -9.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 30.83, 198.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% -0.0915 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.096 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.1395, 29.3029, 39.6567)
Luminance	0.2930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#36A2A4 #A43836

analogous

#36A46F #36A2A4 #366BA4

triadic

#36A2A4 #A436A2 #A2A436

tetradic

#36A2A4 #6F36A4 #A43836 #6BA436

square

#36A2A4 #6F36A4 #A43836 #6BA436

split-complementary

#36A2A4 #A4366B #A46F36

monochromatic

#184748 #277576 #36A2A4 #51C4C6 #7FD3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#36A2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#36A2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #36A2A4

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##36A2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##36A2A4	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979AA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #36a2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 162, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.096 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbebe',
    500: '#36a2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #36a2a4;
$custom-light: #7dbebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#36a2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 54,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.091,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65323,
    "c": 0.09559,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#36A2A4

secondary

#BE7978

accent

#504EDA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #36A2A4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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